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Best Historical Tours In Malta

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The 6 most popular historical tours in Malta. Here's what they actually deliver, who runs them, and what they cost.

6 Best Historical Tours In Malta

Maltese Islands History Audio-Visual Show and La Sacra Infermeria Tour

Maltese Islands History Audio-Visual Show and La Sacra Infermeria Tour - How long it takes and how to place it in your Valletta day

1.Maltese Islands History Audio-Visual Show and La Sacra Infermeria Tour

Most Popular★ 4.0

Malta Experience’s audio-visual history show plus a guided Sacra Infermeria tour in Valletta, covering key eras from ancient times to WWII.

“A very interesting and enjoyable walking tour that helped with orientation around Valetta and learning about the history of this remarkable city. I’d recommend you do this tour on your first day in the area if you can as it also gives you plenty of places to revisit at your leisure. For example, learning about…”

344 reviews1 hour 15 minutes (approx.)From $24.14by The Malta Experience

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Wonderful Valletta, gastronomy, art, and history in the Mediterranean

Wonderful Valletta, gastronomy, art, and history in the Mediterranean - The city’s “who ruled here” story, from the Ottomans to the British

2.Wonderful Valletta, gastronomy, art, and history in the Mediterranean

★ 4.5

Two-hour Valletta walk with a small group: history from Ottomans to the Knights, plus food stops like pastizzi and St. John’s Co-Cathedral.

“Something has to be said about getting a locals point of view from such a wonderful place. Our guide Luis was fantastic, brought us to the "must see attractions" but also gave us a glimpse of the normal life Valletta. The views were just amazing and the history is so fascinating. Easy to find Luis…”

72 reviews2 hours (approx.)From $54.31by MORTOUR GUIDED TOURS

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The Dark History of Valletta – Walking Tour

The Dark History of Valletta - Walking Tour - Price and what $24.03 gets you in 2 hours

3.The Dark History of Valletta – Walking Tour

★ 5.0

Dark history walking tour in Valletta with English storytelling, a mobile ticket, and a 2-hour route from Tritons' Fountain to the Palace.

“Mario our guide was very knowledgeable and the tour was very interesting. As frequent visitors to Malta we learnt some new information doing this tour. While I would recommend this tour you do need to be mobile and fit as Valletta is very hilly and you do walk right down to the bottom and back…”

50 reviews2 hours (approx.)From $24.03by Dark Malta Tours

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The Food & History Private Tour of Malta

The Food & History Private Tour of Malta - The Tour Starts in Mdina Old City (and Why Night Matters)

4.The Food & History Private Tour of Malta

★ 4.5

Private food-and-history tour of Malta with Mdina, Rabat, Mosta, and optional Valletta stops plus Maltese bites and drinks.

“Chris was very knowledgeable and was able to tell us a lot not just about the history of Mdina, but also Malta too. Me and my partner had a great time and we’d recommend this to anyone visiting Malta.”

44 reviews4 to 5 hours (approx.)From $167.76by My Dream Malta

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Mdina and Rabat Food and History Tour

Mdina and Rabat Food and History Tour - Meeting Point and Timing: Start at Is-Serkin, Back to Where You Began

5.Mdina and Rabat Food and History Tour

★ 5.0

Mdina and Rabat food and history tour in Malta with small-group tastings, beer, wine and kinnie, plus St Paul sites and Mdina’s film walls.

“Chris was great! He messaged the night before to make sure no one had allergies. He knew the area well, as his family has lived there since the 1400s. He really tried to pay attention to things my friend and I were taking photos of to show us similar things. So much attention to detail.…”

24 reviews3 hours 30 minutes (approx.)From $81.93by Best Tours Malta

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Private Malta Full Day Historical and Cultural Tour

Private Malta Full Day Historical and Cultural Tour - Marsaxlokk fishing village: how Phoenicians and Carthaginians connect to today

6.Private Malta Full Day Historical and Cultural Tour

★ 5.0

A private 8-hour Malta highlights tour linking Valletta, fishing ports, caves, cliffs, temples, and Mdina, with optional guiding.

“Tour fantastico! Consigliato per chi ha poco tempo e vuole vedere più cose possibili. Mark il nostro autista si è messo a completa disposizione e ci ha consigliato in che ordine vedere le attrazioni onde evitare chiusure. Consiglio vivamente questo tour”

10 reviews8 hours (approx.)From $493.69

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